nhl Game Recap
Capitals vs Rangers Final: 1-0 - Recap
The Capitals earned a 1-0 victory over New York on Sunday behind a 35-save performance from Charlie Lindgren at Madison Square Garden.
Bettors who backed the Capitals were rewarded as -107 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Washington got a goal from Anthony Beauvillier in the victory. Beauvillier opened the scoring at 13:47 of the second period.
Charlie Lindgren turned in a 35-save effort for the Capitals.
Jonathan Quick stopped 20 of 21 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Washington went 0-for-1, while the Rangers were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 35-21.
Washington heads into a battle against the Lightning. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.